The Hilltop Circuit
A road cycling route starting from Eymoutiers
Ride through the scenic hills and villages of Limousin
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This 141-kilometer route takes you through the picturesque hills and charming villages of Limousin. With an ascent of 2222 meters, it is a moderately difficult route suitable for amateur cyclists. Highlights of this route include the iconic Puy Martin, providing stunning views of the region, and the historic village of Tour panoramique. The difficulty of this route is rated at 4 out of 5 due to some challenging climbs and long distances. It is a truly epic ride that showcases the beauty of the region and its traditional charm.
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141 km
2222 m
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Start: Eymoutiers Village centerEymoutiers: Scenic routes and challenging climbs in the picturesque Limousin region.
Eymoutiers is a small locality located in Limousin, France. From a cyclist's perspective, the area offers a variety of scenic routes and quiet country roads perfect for road and gravel cycling. The region is characterized by hilly landscapes and picturesque countryside, making it an ideal destination for cyclists seeking challenging climbs and beautiful scenery. Nearby, the famous climb of Mont Gargan attracts both professional and amateur cyclists, offering breathtaking views at the top. Overall, Eymoutiers provides a great cycling experience with plenty of opportunities to explore the natural beauty of the Limousin region.8 km
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Puy Martin674 mPeakPuy Martin offers a breathtaking view of the surrounding hills and valleys, making it a popular spot for photographers.
31 km
31 km
Tour panoramiqueViewpointTour panoramique is a hilltop village known for its stunning views of the Limousin countryside and surrounding mountains.
31 km
31 km
TreignacVillageTreignac is a charming village located on the banks of the Vézère River, offering beautiful views and a tranquil atmosphere.
48 km
48 km
ChambouliveVillageChamboulive is a picturesque village nestled in the hills, known for its traditional stone houses and peaceful ambience.
71 km
71 km
VigeoisVillageVigeois is a quaint village with a medieval church and charming streets lined with old stone houses.
94 km
94 km
BenayesVillageBenayes is a hidden gem with beautiful landscapes and a peaceful atmosphere, perfect for a relaxing break.
108 km
108 km
Saint-Germain-les-BellesVillageVisit Saint-Germain-les-Belles and explore its historic buildings and charming streets, full of character and traditional charm.
120 km
120 km
LinardsVillageDiscover Linards, a small village known for its traditional Limousin architecture and beautiful countryside surroundings.
129 km
129 km
Châteauneuf-la-ForêtVillageChâteauneuf-la-Forêt is a picturesque village with ancient fortifications and beautiful views of the surrounding landscape.
135 km
135 km
Puy Clos482 mPeakPuy Clos offers stunning vistas of the Limousin hills and valleys, guaranteed to take your breath away.
141 km
141 km
Finish: Eymoutiers Village centerEymoutiers: Scenic routes and challenging climbs in the picturesque Limousin region.
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